There are 3 ways to get from Fort Portal to Kigali by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
12h 34mDrive 386.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Portal to Kigalicar 386.9 km
5h 56m$58–84Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
8h 55m
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Portal to Kigali. However, there are services departing from Fort Portal and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Namirembe Park and Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Fort Portal and Kigali is 784 km. The road distance is 386.9 km.
The best way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Fort Portal to Kigali, including transfers.
Fort Portal to Kigali bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, depart from Fort Portal station.
Fort Portal to Kigali bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, arrive at Kampala station.
Kigali is 1h behind Fort Portal. It is currently 3:23 PM in Fort Portal and 2:23 PM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Kigali is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Fort Portal to Kigali.
What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Kigali, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Fort Portal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- [email protected]
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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